Which of the following is NOT classified as a special movement?
A)elevation
B)protraction
C)circumduction
D)supination
E)dorsiflexion

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Circumduction is a circular movement of a limb or eye where the distal end of the body part describes a circle while the proximal end remains fixed. It is not classified as a special movement but rather as a combination of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction movements. Special movements are unique to certain joints and do not include circumduction, which is applicable to multiple joint types.

Which of the Following Is NOT Classified as a Special